
America's Car-Mart Faces Financial Strain Amid Inventory and Sales Decline
America's Car-Mart is seeking new financing after a 52% inventory plunge and 27% car sales drop.
European and North American road-freight: tolls, capacity, regulation, last-mile.

America's Car-Mart is seeking new financing after a 52% inventory plunge and 27% car sales drop.

A new proposal would halve aluminum import tariffs for companies that build manufacturing facilities in the US.

CEVA Logistics has launched a new 44,000-sqm e-commerce logistics hub in Mably, France, boosting its network

A new intermodal rail service from Rotterdam to Munich aims to cut road mileage and emissions for trailer transport.

Mercedes-Benz is reportedly seeking a more lenient U.S. law regarding the sale of Chinese-owned vehicles.
New import tariffs are reportedly imminent from the Trump administration, affecting numerous countries despite economic warnings

A Dutch court upheld the dismissal of a truck driver who failed to deliver packages worth 9,000 euros.

A truck driver was arrested in Nijkerk, Netherlands, after a head-on collision and tested positive for drugs.

ESTA's new director advocates for harmonized permitting and digital approvals to boost heavy transport efficiency in Europe
US President issues directives to bolster domestic aluminum production and secure critical mineral supply chains, emphasizing reshoring…

The Port of Los Angeles is seeking proposals for a new project to implement zero-emission technologies in its operations.

A proposed French government policy could raise biomethane costs, jeopardizing €5 billion in sustainable road transport investments.

H. van der Burgt Transport B.V. in Veghel invested in five Scania trucks to boost efficiency and driver comfort.

Gasoline prices in the Netherlands are nearing record levels due to rising oil costs and escalating Middle East tensions.

Geopolitical events and trade measures are escalating transport, energy, and procurement costs for Dutch businesses.

The U.S. government will impose new 50% tariffs on certain Canadian goods, effective in 30 days.
British Steel is now under public ownership after years of uncertainty, with the UK government controlling its Scunthorpe plant.
Ukraine's economy ministry reported a 0.8% year-on-year GDP increase in May, building on April's 0.9% growth.

Logistics UK welcomes Jonathan Reynolds' reappointment as Trade Secretary, expecting continued economic growth and investment focus.
ArcBest is optimizing its LTL network by closing some terminals and consolidating truckload and logistics operations

California DMV requires 11,000 CDL holders to retake knowledge tests following irregularities suggesting cheating

Preliminary data shows a 9% decrease in net trailer orders for June, totaling 13,500 units, a 35% drop from May
GAC is enhancing its automotive supply chain services in the UAE and Oman, covering Ro-Ro vessel handling to end-to-end management
Hankook Tire is boosting production at its Tennessee plant to meet U.S. commercial tire demand.

Trucking fleets are experiencing severe financial strain as diesel fuel prices surged over 40% in early 2026.
The EU will not impose penalties for methane emission non-compliance on energy imports until 2030, despite rules starting in 2027

Melis Logistics will acquire Peters Transporten from Bemmel, effective September 1, 2026, to enhance its market presence and service…
Supply chain disruptions are increasingly unpredictable, highlighting the critical need for enhanced logistics resilience.
Logistics executives expect market and regulatory changes to demand agile strategies by 2026, requiring continuous adaptation.

Ford is investing $499 million in its Canadian Essex engine plant to produce larger engines for U.S. assembly plants
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